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Publication Eichwald (1829): summary

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Eichwald, E. 1829. Zoologia Specialis quam expositis animalibus tum vivis, tum fossilbus potissimum Rossiae in Universum, et Poloniae in specie... 1. 314 pp. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Glycymeris Eichwald, 1829

‘Lamarck’ Eichwald, 1829. Zool. Spec. Rossiae 1: 279.
‘Lamarck’ Eichwald, 1838. Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 11: 169.
(error for Glycimeris Lamarck, 1799)

Attributed Nominal Species

Corbula caspia Eichwald, 1829 = Monodacna caspia

Eichwald, 1829. Zool. Spec. Rossiae 1: 281, pl. 5, fig. 6.

Glycymeris colorata Eichwald, 1829 = Monodacna colorata

Eichwald, 1829. Zool. Spec. Rossiae 1: 279, pl. 5, fig. 4.

Cardium crassum Eichwald, 1829 = Didacna eichwaldi

Eichwald, 1829. Zool. Spec. Rossiae 1: 283.
(homonym of Cardium crassum Gmelin, 1791; renamed Cardium eichwaldi Krynicki, 1837)

Glycymeris laeviuscula Eichwald, 1829 = Adacna laeviuscula

Eichwald, 1829. Zool. Spec. Rossiae 1: 279, pl. 5, fig. 1.

Glycymeris plicata Eichwald, 1829 = Hypanis plicata

Eichwald, 1829. Zool. Spec. Rossiae 1: 279, pl. 5, figs. 2a-b.

Adacna protracta Eichwald, 1841 = Didacna protracta

Eichwald, 1829. Zool. Spec. Rossiae 1: 283, pl. 5, fig. 9 [as ‘Cardium protractum’].
Eichwald, 1841. Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Nat. Moscou 7: 280, pl. 40, figs. 10-11.

Glycymeris vitrea Eichwald, 1829 = Adacna vitrea

Eichwald, 1829. Zool. Spec. Rossiae 1: 279, pl. 5, fig. 3.

Taxonomic Opinions

Cardium crassum n. = Didacna eichwaldi

Cardium edule L. = Cerastoderma edule

Cardium rusticum L.

Cardium trigonoides Pall. = Didacna trigonoides

Corbula caspia n. = Monodacna caspia

Cyclas cornea Lam. = Sphaerium corneum

Cyclas fontinalis Drap. = Euglesa casertana

Cyclas lacustris Drap. = Sphaerium nucleus

Glycymeris [sic] colorata n. = Monodacna colorata

Glycymeris [sic] edentula (Pall.) = Monodacna polymorpha

Glycymeris [sic] laeviuscula n. = Adacna laeviuscula

Glycymeris [sic] plicata n. = Hypanis plicata

Glycymeris [sic] siliqua Lam.

Glycymeris [sic] vitrea n. = Adacna vitrea

Tellina fragilis L.

Tellina radiata L.
 
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